Portwest TK42 Carla Charcoal Grey Winter Softshell Jacket
The Portwest TK42 Carla Charcoal Grey Winter Softshell Jacket is the perfect choice for someone something lightweight and warm. Designed for those winter days where you're out and about, the TK42 is made with breathable polyester fabric lining that draws moisture away from the body to make sure you go about your day feeling warm and comfortable.
The TK42 is also available in Black and Navy.
Which Size Is Right For Me?
Finding the right fit can be tricky. Thankfully, Portwest have a simple way of finding the perfect size for you. simply measure your bust and waist area as demonstrated in the diagram below. When you have your measurements, please consult the sizing diagram beneath to find your size. If your measurements fall on a sizing boundary, we recommend you select a size up for maximum comfort and flexibility.
Size | Circumference of Chest (cm) | Circumference of Waist (cm) |
Small | 84 - 88cm | 68 - 72cm |
Medium | 92 - 96cm | 76 - 80cm |
Large | 100 - 104cm | 84 - 88cm |
Extra Large | 108 - 112cm | 92 - 96cm |
XX-Large | 116 - 120cm | 100 - 108cm |
Key Features and Benefits
- Stylishly designed contemporary winter rain-repellent coat
- Showerproof to resist light rainfall
- Storm flapped front for enhance wind resistance
- Chin guard adds comfort and protection against wind and rain
- Draw cord waist allows you to customise tightness for a personalised fit
- Lightweight design allows for a jumper or sweatshirt to be worn beneath
- Wide hood for maximum protection against wind, rain and the cold
- Available in five different sizes for a guaranteed snug fit
What Does Softshell Mean?
Softshell describes the design of a lightweight, breathable and wind-resistant jacket. Often used as the top layer in a layering system, they are great for use during light sporting and movement activities such as walking, hiking and climbing. They can also be used as a middle layer for cold-weather activities like skiing and snow hiking.
A softshell jacket is the perfect blend of functionality and practicality. With a lightweight and inobtrusive design, the TK42 is sure to keep you warm without causing you to overheat or sweat thanks to its breathable fabric lining.
Where Is The TK42 Best Used?
The idea of a softshell jacket is that it's versatile. The TK42 is no different. Please see below for a few use suggestions:
- Dog Walking
- Farm Work
- Hiking
- Light Jogging
- Skiing
- Under or Mid-Layer
- Walking
- Winter Gardening
How Does The Portwest TK42 Keep You Warm?
The Portwest TK42 has a number of features design specifically to keep you warm and dry when out and about. The draw cord waist and storm flapped front enhance protection against wind and light rain whilst the combination of a larger than standard hood and chin guard form a full zip enclosure designed to keep your neck and face warm.
Is The TK42 A Comfortable Jacket?
The TK42 is a great choice jacket for anyone wanting something lightweight and warm. It has all the hallmarks of a heavier winter jacket without feeling baggy and chunky. Prioritising comfort, the jacket is kind on sensitive skin and uses breathable interior Tafetta polyester fabric to draw moisture away from the body in order to keep the wearer cool, dry and comfortable. It can be worn for long periods without building up sweat, moisture and odour.
What Is This Jacket Made From?
Portwest are committed to manufacturing jackets using only the best quality materials. Please view the information below to see a list of component fabrics and fibres used to manufacture the TK42:
- Shell Fabric: 94% Polyester, 6% Elastane (310g)
- Lining Fabric: 100% Polyester Tafetta (65g)
Declaration of Conformity
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